KEANI DIAZ

P.O.Box 971238 Waipahu, 96797 808.450.9776 keanidia@hawaii.edu

CAREER OBJECTIVE
Hard-working professional with proven communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills. Aiming to leverage
my abilities to successfully fill the Elementary Teacher role at your school. Frequently praised as adaptable by my
peers, I can be relied upon to help your school achieve its goals.

EXPERIENCE
Nanaikapono Elementary School
Student Teacher, Aug 2021 - Nov 2021

Waipahu High School, Waipahu, HI

ParaProfessional Tutor, Jan 2018 - May 2021
• Work One on One with a student in Special Education Help students to achieve their IEP goals as well as how
to teach them how to be more independent.

Kaimiloa Elementary School

Paraprofessional Tutor, Aug 2018 - May 2021
• Ran a small reading intervention group and helped students reach the appropriate level for reading and
comprehension

Early Childhood Education Internship, Honolulu, HI

Intern, Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
• Provided a safe environment and was a good role model for the children under my care Planned fun and
developmental activities for the children Watched over them on the playground during playtime Handled
disputes or conflicts that came up in between children such as sharing toys.

Mckinley High School Concert Band

, Jan 2011 - Jan 2015
• Attended weekly after school band practice.
• Traveled to California in 2011 and 2015 to do a performance.

Mckinley High School Varsity Softball

, Jan 2012 - Jan 2015
• Learned teamwork and cooperation with each other while bonding.
• Appointed team captain in 2015.

Mckinley High School Marching Band

, Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
• Learned discipline and the memorization of our music while marching in unison.

Mckinley High School Junior Varsity Softball

, Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
• Learned teamwork and cooperation with teammates.
• Appointed team captain in 2012.

Alternative Structures International, Waianae, HI

Teacher's Aide, Jan 2017
• Helped the Teacher in taking care of the children and planning activities Preparing the children for regular
schooling (behavior in the classroom, sharing, and learning) Teaching the children their shapes, numbers, and
colors.

EDUCATION
University of Hawaii at West Oahu
Completed coursework towards Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Elementary Education (Jan 2021)

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Honolulu, HI
(Jan 2017)

McKinley High School

Honolulu, HI
High School Diploma (May 2015)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Communicating
• Listening
• Teaching
• Teamwork